...NEWSROOM DISCUSSION Concept – Post Budget Discussion – 2011/2012 Moderator: Script Layout: Jason: The Moderator welcomes viewers back and states that “we’re just returning from a heated discussion on the the 2011/2012 budget between Ashleigh Abraham (Senior Economist, Central Bank), Sarah Suphal (Senior Lecturer, UWI), Marjorie Jewan (Senior Economist, Ministry of Finance) and Shereeza Ali (President of Chamber of Commerce) and right now we’re going to open up the telephone lines.....Caller Number One?!” Caller one asks question for task 2.1 Jason: Thank you caller. For the sake of the wider public; society is faced with the economic problem of scarcity, which exists because factors of production or to use common vernacular…resources…are finite while consumers’ wants are infinite. Economic systems are the systems employed by the state or nation to allocate these scarce resources and apportion goods and services in the national community. Now, there are three basic economic systems, planned, market and mixed…so I would now invite the panel to shed some light on each of these and in particular help the caller to understand which applies to our local economy. Marjorie: Ok…Jason so you mentioned planned economies, a planned is where the government has total control of the economy and the allocation of resources. Government and their central planners decide on what, how and for whom goods and services are produced. This type of governance is associated with socialist...
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...Pendekar 4 Alis Buku 2 : Bandit Penyulam. Pendekar 4 Alis Buku 2 Bandit Penyulam Karya Khulung Bab 1: Sejumlah Perampokan Panas yang menyengat. Sinar matahari seperti pisau panas, menusuk tanpa belas kasihan pada jalanan yang kotor dan berdebu. Bahkan bekas luka di wajah Chang Man Tian tampak terpanggang hingga merah. Tepatnya ada tiga bekas luka, bekas luka itu dan sekitar 7 atau 8 macam luka dalam telah memberikan dirinya kemasyuran dan posisi yang ia nikmati sekarang ini. Bila cuaca berubah menjadi lembab atau hujan, luka dalamnya akan mulai berdenyut-denyut lagi, menyebabkan ruas-ruas tulangnya terasa sakit, dan ia tentu akan teringat lagi pada pertarunganpertarungan dahsyat di masa mudanya dan merasa sangat bersyukur. Bisa bertahan hidup selama ini bukanlah hal yang mudah, bisa menjadi seorang wakil kepala perusahaan ekspedisi yang pendapatannya 500 tael perak sebulan malah lebih sulit lagi, karena posisi itu didapatkan dengan darah dan keringat. Akhir-akhir ini ia jarang mengawal sendiri barang-barang antaran perusahaannya. Kepala perusahaan ekspedisi “Pembawa Kedamaian” adalah juga kakak seperguruannya. Mereka berdua menghabiskan waktu beberapa tahun terakhir ini dalam hidup yang tenteram dan damai, berlatih sedikit kungfu di pagi hari, minum arak di malam hari. Dengan melihat bendera “Pedang Besi Tombak Emas” sudah cukup membuat orang-orang di wilayah tenggara menjauh dari barang-barang antaran perusahaan “Pembawa Kedamaian”. Tetapi barang...
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...Divergent Veronica Roth Dedication To my mother, who gave me the moment when Beatrice realizes how strong her mother is and wonders how she missed it for so long Contents Dedication Chapter One Chapter Two Chapter Three Chapter Four Chapter Five Chapter Six Chapter Seven Chapter Eight Chapter Nine Chapter Ten Chapter Eleven Chapter Twelve Chapter Thirteen Chapter Fourteen Chapter Fifteen Chapter Sixteen Chapter Seventeen Chapter Eighteen Chapter Nineteen Chapter Twenty Chapter Twenty-One Chapter Twenty-Two Chapter Twenty-Three Chapter Twenty-Four Chapter Twenty-Five Chapter Twenty-Six Chapter Twenty-Seven Chapter Twenty-Eight Chapter Twenty-Nine Chapter Thirty Chapter Thirty-One Chapter Thirty-Two Chapter Thirty-Three Chapter Thirty-Four Chapter Thirty-Five Chapter Thirty-Six Chapter Thirty-Seven Chapter Thirty-Eight Chapter Thirty-Nine Excerpt from Insurgent Chapter One Chapter Two Acknowledgments About the Author Back Ad Praise for Divergent Books By Veronica Roth Credits Copyright About the Publisher CHAPTER ONE THERE IS ONE mirror in my house. It is behind a sliding panel in the hallway upstairs. Our faction allows me to stand in front of it on the second day of every third month, the day my mother cuts my hair. I sit on the stool and my mother stands behind me with the scissors, trimming. The strands fall on the floor in a dull, blond ring. When she finishes, she pulls my hair away from my face and twists it into a knot. I note how calm she looks and...
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